• Beautiful Switzerland
    Riding up in the gondolaWalking to Schwarzsee LakeSchwarzsee LakeSchwarzsee Lake and Maria zum Schnee ChapelChapel AlterChapel windowMaria zum Schnee statue (Maria of the Snow)Eye-catching MatterhornEntering the Ice Cave at Glacier ParadiseIce CaveLayers in the Glacier tell a storyGlacier crevasse in the Ice CaveIn front of BrighthornStaircase to the Observation TowerGlacier Paradise Observation PointGondola over the Glacier

    A Matterhorn Glacier Paradise

    19 settembre 2023, Svizzera ⋅ ⛅ 43 °F

    Tuesday, we were met by our guide, Judy, for an all-day adventure. The weather favored us with beautiful Matterhorn views in the morning.

    On the way to the top, we stopped At Schwarzsee Lake and visited the Chapel. Switzerland is a Catholic country and the mountains are sprinkled with Chapels. This Lake and Chapel have been a pilgrimage site since the early 18th century.

    Continuing to the top, Glacier Paradise, we visited the Ice Cave. Then, we climbed to the top of the Observation Tower where you can see the Paradiso Range of the Alps and glimpse Italy and France. Too bad, the clouds obscured our view of Mont Blanc.    Leggi altro

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